On Thu, 04 Jan 2007 01:30:24 GMT, raden wrote:

In message , Stephen Howard
writes
On Wed, 03 Jan 2007 23:48:49 GMT, raden wrote:

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The fumes from burnt Teflon are apparently quite toxic to birds, which
has been known for some time. It also appears that there's a risk to
humans too. I've included a few links that might help you weigh up the
pros and cons:

http://www.mercola.com/2005/jun/7/teflon_toxicity.htm

http://forums.egullet.org/index.php?...ic=31356&st=30

Apologies if any if this came up in a previous thread - I missed it.

Well between that and the asbestos dust and solder fumes and everything
else

... am I actually still alive,

or just a figment of the collective imagination of uk.d-i-y ?

I know what you mean...I quite enjoy a ciggy after a fry-up.
Statistically I was dead eight years before I was born...

Nothing beats the smell of Teflon in the morning...

Regards,



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